Hevolution Foundation Scientific Conferences Fund
Forecasted
Hevolution Foundation Scientific Conferences Fund supports scientific meeting organizers with funding for aging and geroscience conferences and workshops to deepen understanding of aging and extend healthy lifespan.
Funder: American Federation for Aging Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (Quarterly application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to US$10,000 per meeting; larger requests considered case by case
Summary: Supports scientific meetings, conferences, and workshops advancing understanding of aging and efforts to extend healthy human lifespan.
Key Information: Applicants and meeting venues must be in Canada, Mexico, the United States, the United Kingdom, or European Union countries.
Description
The Hevolution Foundation Scientific Conferences Fund, administered with the American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR), supports high-quality scientific meetings, conferences, and workshops aligned with Hevolution’s mission to extend healthy human lifespan and understand the processes of aging. Support can encompass in-person, virtual, and hybrid gatherings relevant to aging and geroscience research.
The fund reflects Hevolution’s focus on aging as a treatable process and its goals of increasing aging-related treatments, shortening drug development timelines, and improving access to therapeutics that extend healthspan. Funding decisions consider the scientific program, organizers’ qualifications, expected attendance, outreach, and previous meeting success, alongside the budget and other funding sources.
